Origins of the Belle surname

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    In 1921, most Belles lived in london

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    490 Belles found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Belle

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    What are the most common Belle first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Anna

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    Common jobs for Belles

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Belles in 1921

    Dressmaker

    4

    House Serv

    2

    House Servant

    2

    No Trade

    2

    Nurse

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Belles in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    11

    Farm Hands

    6

    Porters

    5

    Attendants

    4

    Clerk

    4

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